You, me and STV
Let’s make it fly You have to ask yourself; why don’t we adopt STV in BC? Are we a bunch of chickens or what? Are … Read more
Search Results for: Alan Cassels
Healthier pill popping
DRUG BUST Alan Cassels SURELY OUR economic calamity couldn’t have any positive health effects, could it? As people lose their jobs and watch their … Read more
Back room drug deals
DRUG BUST Alan Cassels “The very word ‘secrecy’ is repugnant in a free and open society and we are, as a people, inherently and … Read more
Big pharma breaks the law and pays up
DRUG BUST Alan Cassels “Drastic action is essential to preserve the integrity of medical science and practice and to justify public trust.” – Journal of … Read more
Less is more: make it your new mantra
DRUG BUST Alan Cassels If you listen closely to the pleas of health advocates and patient groups, those who push for better treatments for specific … Read more
BC’s David and Goliath saga
DRUG BUST Alan Cassels I offer you a parable – perhaps the parable of our time. Pull up a chair and start imagining. Imagine being … Read more
Do the candidates have us covered?
DRUG BUST Alan Cassels Wanna talk pharmaceutical politics? Then ask yourself these two questions: If a new drug is marketed in Canada, does that mean … Read more
Medical scan scam
DRUG BUST Alan Cassels Seek and ye shall find. We can find disease wherever we look; the question is do we need to be looking? … Read more
Health Canada takes baby steps toward drug safety
DRUG BUST Alan Cassels If you thought we could get through these lazy days of summer without another major drug warning from Health Canada for … Read more